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under

/ˈʌndə/ · /ˈʌndər/

CEFR level A1Topic Daily lifeWord #673 in the learning path

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Definitions

prep. in or into a position below something

在…下面

prep. less than a particular amount, age, or level

少于;低于

prep. experiencing a condition or being controlled by someone or something

在…状态或控制下

Example

The cat curled up under the kitchen table.

猫蜷缩在厨房的桌子下面。

Under the new policy, local authorities must provide safer cycling routes near schools and residential areas.

根据新政策,地方政府必须在学校和住宅区附近提供更安全的骑行路线。

Collocations

  • under pressure
  • under control
  • under construction
  • under the age of

Synonyms

  • below
  • beneath

Antonyms

  • over
  • above

Usage tip

under可表位置、数量或状态:under pressure。

FAQ

What does under mean?
in or into a position below something less than a particular amount, age, or level experiencing a condition or being controlled by someone or something
How is under pronounced?
UK /ˈʌndə/, US /ˈʌndər/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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